November 2024 is
National "SAFE" Adoption Month
Family to Family Support Network (formerly Family to Family Adoption Support Program at Parker Adventist Hospital) has trained healthcare in adoption-sensitive care for over 15 years. This year, we focus on ensuring adoption is as safe and ethical as possible. Join us for the educational offerings this month and even the additional offerings in December!
Join us for the only healthcare-based adoption-sensitive training available! Register and share with your colleagues!

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Webinar: Adoption Sensitive Care (ASC): Empowering Nurses & Protecting Patients
November 21st - 1:00-2:30 PM ET
Hosted by: Family to Family Support Network
1.5 NPDC** Sponsored by Huggies Healthcare eAcademy
Program Approval Code #: 125-240-111324
**This nursing continuing professional development activity is pending approval by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
With the changes in women’s healthcare, it’s essential that nurses are trained in adoption-sensitive care (ASC)!
Learn current infant adoption practices and how to empower your patients in shared-decision making.
- How does the history of adoption affect the adoption practice in our country?
- What does ethical adoption look like?
- How can you best care for your patients considering or pursuing an adoption plan?
- What tools are available from the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetrics, and Neonatal Nurses to assist in bedside care?
- What is “Reproductive Trafficking,” and how can you protect your patients?
Special Guest: Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard - Policy Program Coordinator for Family to Family Support Network
Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard works on public policy matters affecting the health of mothers and their infants, pregnant people, and families. Kelsey has spent several years working in the domestic adoption field in agencies, law firms, and advocacy work. Kelsey is a birth mother in an open adoption, and a staunch advocate for safe, child-centered adoptions. Kelsey is also the fourth generation in her family to relinquish a child for adoption and is determined to meet the challenge of flipping the script for future generations. Her experience within the adoption community has given her a unique understanding of many of the challenges facing expectant mothers and families.
Click Here to Access the Recording!Upcoming December Webinars:

December 4, 2024
10:00PT /11:00MT / 12:00CT / 1:00ET
Optimizing the care of the Immigrant Population in Perinatal Settings
